Nebraska Wesleyan University Athletics

2019: Earned a spot as the team’s starting second baseman during his freshman season … started 23 games at second base and made six starts at shortstop … also made one start in right field … finished the season with a .240 batting average and 25 total hits … hit his first career HR in win over Buena Vista on April 16 … had season-high four RBI against the Beavers … best offensive day was in team’s first victory over Wesleyan on Mar. 15 … was 3-for-4 with a double, two RBI and two stolen bases … scored season-best three runs in record setting game against Luther on April 20.  

Academic: Accounting major. 

In High School: An All-State selection in baseball at Lincoln Pius X HS … three-year letterwinner for the Thunderbolts … helped team to 2015 Class B State Championship and 3^rd place finish in 2017 … was selected All-State in 2017 and honorable mention in 2018 … a two-time Academic All-State selection … lettered three years in football and also played basketball two years … member of National Honor Society.  

Personal: Born 1/10/2000, son of Jeff and Kristi Nichols.